Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 I01 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1345312.015
Citation: 01007A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,696.00
Current Penalty: $1,848.00
Issuance Date: 11/29/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/19/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/26/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/26/2018 | $1,848.00 | 12/19/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/29/2018 | $3,696.00 | 12/19/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(i)(1)(ii): Compressed breathing air shall meet at least the requirements for Grade D breathing air described in ANSI/Compressed Gas Association Commodity Specification for Air, G-7.1-1989, to include: (A): Oxygen content (v/v) of 19.5-23.5%; (B): Hydrocarbon (condensed) content of 5 milligrams per cubic meter of air or less; (C): Carbon monoxide (CO) content of 10 ppm or less; (D): Carbon dioxide content of 1,000 ppm or less; and (E): Lack of noticeable odor. On or about September 10, 2018, the employer did not ensure the compressed breathing air supplied to a supply air respirator met the requirements set forth in the ANSI Specifications used by the blasters.